Digital Tools for Mental Health: Allies in the Fight Against Burnout
Written by Ena Bilanović, HR Generalist at Softray Solutions In a world filled with screens, tasks, and constant distractions, we often forget to pause and ask ourselves: Where am I right now? What do I need?From a psychotherapeutic perspective, this is often where we lose contact with ourselves, with others, and with the needs we […]
Gitex Europe 2025: Key takeaways
Written by Minela Pašović, Marketing Manager at Softray Solutions When I first heard we’d be joining GITEX Europe in Berlin this year, I knew it would be big. But I didn’t expect it to feel this personal. Representing Softray alongside our CEO Jasmin Vesnić and COO Tijana Tubić, I wasn’t just there to promote our […]
Reviving Legacy Spring Boot Apps: Practical Tips for Modernization
Written by Nerman Ahmethodžić, Software Developer Softray Solutions If you’ve been in software development for a while, chances are you’ve crossed paths with an old, crusty codebase—something built 10 or even 15 years ago. Maybe you had to fix a bug, add a new feature, or upgrade it to modern technologies. These are what we […]
Navigating market changes: What candidates need to know now
Written by Jasmina Bojičić Čebo, Community Growth Manager Softray Solutions Over the past months, IT community forums have been flooded with questions from concerned students about whether pursuing an IT degree was the right choice. Many wonder if the market situation will improve and if they will have the opportunity to land their desired jobs. […]
Are virtual threads making reactive programming obsolete?
Written by Nermin Karapandžić, Software Developer Softray Solutions Java 21’s most exciting feature is virtual threads, promising near-optimal hardware utilization without the complexity of reactive programming. This post explores whether virtual threads can make asynchronous programming obsolete and introduces two complementary features: Structured Concurrency and Scoped Values. Virtual threads are incredibly lightweight, enabling a new […]
Test Automation Insights: Reflect vs. Selenium
Written by Naida Raščić, QA Analyst Softray Solutions At this point, the vast majority of automation QAs have at least heard about Selenium, and most have actively used it at some point in their career. While most people cling to it, newer technologies have continued to emerge, some of which use AI engines with the […]
The QA Jam Session: Why the Zero Defects Fallacy Doesn’t Rock in QA
Written by Adnan Duljković, QA Analyst Softray Solutions Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jimi Hendrix, Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Dimebag Darrell, David Gilmour… – the list of legendary guitarists is long. These guitar icons are known for their skill, unique styles, and musical impact. For them, the strings bring their talent to life, letting their scales and solos […]
Would you choose REST or gRPC for a microservices backend?
Written by Dženis Imamović, Software Developer Softray Solutions In today’s world of distributed systems and rapid deployments, choosing the right communication protocol for your backend architecture is a big decision. Microservice architecture is a software implementation methodology where an application is composed of various small, individual, independently deployable services that perform one unit of a […]
Database Development Using AI: A Handy Tool in Modern Workflows
Written by Haris Arifović, Database Developer Softray SolutionsIn the ever-evolving landscape of technology, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful tool that transforms various aspects of software development, including database development and data engineering. As organizations increasingly rely on data-driven decision-making, efficient and effective database management and data processing have become more critical. AI is […]
Jira is an invaluable ally for development teams
Written by Irma Eskić, Project Manager Softray Solutions Hey there, fellow project managers and development enthusiasts! Today, I want to chat about something that has truly revolutionized how we manage our projects and tasks in the tech world: Jira. This tool has become an indispensable friend to development teams everywhere, and I’m excited to share why. […]